LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington reported 84 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the city's total number of cases to more than 10,000 since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department.
Lexington has seen 10,076 cases and 91 deaths since the outbreak started in March. Two of those virus-related deaths were reported Tuesday.
There have been 1,479 cases and 15 deaths in October.
The thousand-case marks were reached on the following dates:
- 9,000: Oct. 6
- 8,000: Sept. 22
- 7,000: Sept. 11
- 6,000: Sept. 2
- 5,000: Aug. 23
- 4,000: Aug. 10
- 3,000: July 28
- 2,000: July 12
- 1,000: June 10
- 1: March 8